Finding the Third Proportional to 447,478 and 650,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,478 and 650,084 is: 944,424.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,478 : 650,084 = 650,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,478/650,084 = 650,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,478x = 650,084 × 650,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,478x = 422,609,207,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 422,609,207,056/447,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,424.55
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